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Pokémon turns 30
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February 28, 2026
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as posted by the channelInspired by a Japanese video game designer’s childhood love of bug collecting, Pokémon launched in 1996 and reportedly became the highest-grossing media franchise in the world. Today, it turns 30 years old.
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